Isenhower v. Bell

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that evidence of an agreement was relevant because the fact that \a representation had been put in writing in the agreement\ strengthened the plaintiff's case, and \the debts and to whom they were owed were a legitimate inquiry in the suit\
• “When one has been induced to enter into a contract by fraudulent representations, the person committing the fraud cannot defeat a claim for damages based upon a plea that the party defrauded might have discovered the truth by the exercise of proper care.”
• “When one has been induced to enter into a contract by fraudulent representations, the person committing the fraud cannot defeat a claim for damages based upon a plea that the party defrauded might have discovered the truth by the exercise of proper care.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

44 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Trenholm v. Ratcliff
  Texas Supreme Court· 1983-02-23· cited 634×
• N. Cypress Med. Ctr. Operating Co. v. Aetna Life Ins. Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2018-07-31· cited 137×
• Mayes v. Stewart
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2000-02-24· cited 118×
• GODFREY v. Huntington Lumber & Supply Company
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-07-24· cited 96×
• Koral Industries v. Security-Connecticut Life Insurance Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1990-10-17· cited 70×
• State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Price
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1992-12-31· cited 64×
• Isaacs v. Bishop
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2008-03-14· cited 58×
• American Century Mortgage Investors v. Regional Center, Ltd.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1975-10-02· cited 34×
• Helle v. Hightower
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1987-08-12· cited 32×
• Wagner v. Morris
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1983-09-01· cited 30×
• Blackmon & Associates, Inc. v. Palmer Building Supplies & Specialties, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1971-01-28· cited 21×
• Holzapfel v. Brueggman
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1966-06-09· cited 17×
• Pon Lip Chew v. Gilliland
  Texas Supreme Court· 1965-11-17· cited 17×
• Syrian American Oil Corp. v. Pecten Orient Co.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2017-05-11· cited 17×
• Carruth v. Allen
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1963-04-17· cited 15×
• Hale v. Ramsey
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1975-05-28· cited 14×
• Brooks v. Blue Ridge Insurance Co.
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1984-08-15· cited 14×
• Texas Whse. Co. of Dallas, Inc. v. Springs Mills, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1974-06-26· cited 12×
• Sone v. Braunig
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1971-06-17· cited 12×
• McBurnett v. Gordon
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1976-02-12· cited 9×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wagner v. Foster
  Texas Supreme Court· 1960-12-14· cited 242×
• McCauley v. Consolidated Underwriters
  Texas Supreme Court· 1957-07-24· cited 218×
• Ramsey v. Dunlop
  Texas Supreme Court· 1947-11-12· cited 211×
• Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. Bailey
  Texas Supreme Court· 1952-06-18· cited 180×
• Labbe v. Corbett
  Texas Supreme Court· 1888-01-17· cited 127×
• St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Murphree
  Texas Supreme Court· 1962-05-23· cited 106×
• Bell v. Isenhower
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1962-02-28· cited 3×